Manhattan Company
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Manhattan Company
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Manhattan Company
President and Directors of the Manhattan Company
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President and Directors of the Manhattan Company
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Biographical History
The Manhattan Company was chartered in April, 1799, for the purpose of providing New York City with fresh water. Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr were founders of the private company which provided water from 1799 to 1844.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/134313011
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr2002025696
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/nr2002025696
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Subjects
Municipal water supply
Real property
Reservoirs
Taxation
Water
Water quality
Waterworks
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New York (State)
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New York (N.Y.)
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